Q Link Wireless isn’t a prepaid cell phone plan, they’re one step better. Q Link Wireless actually provides free cell phones along with free airtime. They are very similar to Assurance Wireless, SafeLink Wireless and ReachOut wireless in that they are part of the federal government Lifeline program. Q Link offers three talk time plan [...]
This post is not specific to prepaid cell phones only. This little tidbit of information, which may be obvious to some, but apparently not so obvious to the folks in my house, is something I wish I had come across a battery ago. Here’s the tip: Be mindful when charging your cell phone. When my [...]
Now that we’ve gone over the other two Verizon plans ( $50 Unlimited Plan and the Daily Access Plan) let’s talk about their 3G prepaid plan. First, let’s talk about phone selection. Verizon offers the Motorola Androids, Droid, Droid X2 or Droid 3 with prices ranging from $399.99 to $459.99. They also offer the Blackberry [...]
Virgin Mobile, LG and Android have produced a sensible, prepaid cell phone with all the perks that are available in today’s mobile world. The LG Optimus Prepaid Android phone gives you all the power of a smart phone in a non-contractual package. The Optimus is 3G and Wi-Fi capable and features a 3.2″ touch screen. [...]
While waiting in the doctor’s office the other day, I decided to play with my cell phone a bit. Instead of killing time by starting a texting conversation, I decided to see what sort of entertainment my phone could provide. Checking Account Balance I thought it wise to check my account balance to see how [...]
Back in December I wrote a post about receiving a discount for upgrading a Verizon prepaid cell phone. Because I was aware of Verizon’s prepaid upgrade discount, we decided to upgrade another phone used by a family member. This phone was a very old flip phone. I halfway expected the customer service person to roll [...]
In an earlier post we discussed qualifying for the free ReachOut Wireless phones and service. This post will discuss the ReachOut wireless plan for folks who don’t qualify for free phones through the Lifeline Service but can still take advantage of the discounted rates offered through ReachOut via their Simple Plan. The ReachOut wireless Simple [...]
Butt calls it is a term given to cell phone calls made from your cell phone without your knowledge. You may have your cell phone in your pocket, sit down and make a butt call. Or, you can have your cell phone in your purse; it rubs up against a tube of lipstick and viola, [...]
Although it is not a prepaid cell phone plan, I believe ReachOut Wireless deserves a post on this blog. ReachOut Wireless provides free cell phones and cell phone service to those who qualify. There is no contract, no credit check or monthly billing. ReachOut Wireless is a government assisted cell phone program. ReachOut Wireless Lifeline [...]
The question often comes up as to whether or not you can purchase apps using a Verizon prepaid cell phone. Well, the answer is it all depends. It depends on the type of phone you have. If you don’t have a smartphone, you’ll have to purchase your games and entertainment through your phone directly (navigate [...]
With the growth of the wireless phone industry and cell phone transitioning from analog to digital, folks who use hearing aids must ensure they purchase phones that will work with their hearing aid device. Digital cell phone signals can interfere with the operation hearing aid devices. As a result of signal interference, the Federal Communications [...]
T-Mobile along with all of the other prepaid cell phone carriers offers a no contract prepaid plan for customers who wish to take advantage of the 3G smartphone technology. T-Mobile customers have a choice of selecting from three different smartphone plans: The least expensive is the $30 per month plan. It comes with 1,500 talk [...]
Just about every prepaid cell phone provider offers a no contact plan for Smartphones. PlatinumTel is no different. If you’ve already read the earlier review about PlatinumTel’s cheap talk and texting rates, you know they’ve developed a reputation for having great rates on their talk/texting plans. The PlatinumTel smart phone plan, on the other hand, [...]
Prepaid cell phones have come a long way. The stigma associated with a prepaid cell phone is long gone. As a matter of fact, prepaid cell phones are being hailed as the smarter alternative to expensive contract phone plans. When AT&T offers prepaid cell phones equipped with the 3G technology you know prepaid cell phones [...]
The prepaid cell phone market is really stepping up to the plate. When it comes to cell phone technology (whether contract or prepaid), most of the phone and gadget marketing has been geared towards the younger generation. Fortunately services like Jitterbug and AARP spent a little extra time marketing to seniors. TracFone Wireless has joined [...]
